MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Both rear brakes, slightly grabbing.
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front wishbones. (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbones, rear rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens. (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear trailing arm mount area, general surface corrosion.
Rear subframe & suspension components corroded.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Centre ferrule. (3.6.B.4e)
Both rear brakes, slightly grabbing.
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front wishbones. (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front wishbones, rear rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Plastic lens. (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear trailing arm mount area, general surface corrosion.
Rear subframe & suspension components corroded.
nearside outer cv boot starting to split
Offside rear brake disc has heat damage
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside rear brake disc has heat damage
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres perished
front brake disc's slightly worn
rear brake disc's slightly worn
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AV55 UFY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 87,832 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV55 UFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AV55 UFY is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 October 2005.
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